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England - League 1Memorial Stadium, Apr 26
FTBristol Rovers
0 - 2
Reading
Events:
HT
0 - 0
Events:
59'Amadou Salif Mbengue
59'Amadou Salif Mbengue
67'0 - 1(Assist)Lewis WingCharlie Savage
67'0 - 1Lewis WingCharlie Savage(Assist)
90'Ruel Sotiriou
90'Ruel Sotiriou
90 + 4'0 - 2(Assist)Chem CampbellHarvey Knibbs
90 + 4'0 - 2Chem CampbellHarvey Knibbs(Assist)
FT
0 - 2
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Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Simon Mather ()
Venue: Memorial StadiumApr 26
Stats:
Shots on target
5
Shots on target
6
Shots off target
8
Shots off target
2
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
3
Possession (%)
45
Possession (%)
55
Corner Kicks
5
Corner Kicks
5
Offsides
6
Offsides
5
Fouls
12
Fouls
14
Throw ins
28
Throw ins
23
Yellow cards
1
Yellow cards
1
Crosses
7
Crosses
2
Goalkeeper saves
4
Goalkeeper saves
5
Goal kicks
7
Goal kicks
10
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Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
1'Tivonge Rushesha (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1'Foul by Gatlin O'Donkor (Bristol Rovers).
1'Attempt saved. Harvey Knibbs (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
2'Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2'Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Reading).
3'Attempt saved. Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kofi Shaw.
5'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Sil Swinkels.
9'Attempt blocked. Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
9'Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Amadou Mbengue.
10'Attempt saved. James Wilson (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kofi Shaw with a cross.
12'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Romaine Sawyers.
12'Attempt blocked. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tivonge Rushesha.
13'Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
13'Foul by Andre Garcia (Reading).
16'Attempt missed. Kofi Shaw (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ruel Sotiriou.
17'Offside, Bristol Rovers. Clinton Mola is caught offside.
18'Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
18'Foul by Tivonge Rushesha (Reading).
19'Foul by Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers).
19'Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'Attempt saved. Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kofi Shaw.
20'Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Joel Pereira.
22'Attempt missed. Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by James Wilson.
24'Foul by Matt Butcher (Bristol Rovers).
24'Harvey Knibbs (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
24'Attempt saved. Chem Campbell (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
24'Offside, Bristol Rovers. Ruel Sotiriou is caught offside.
26'Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
26'Foul by Andre Garcia (Reading).
27'Offside, Bristol Rovers. James Wilson is caught offside.
30'Attempt missed. Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Hunt with a cross.
30'Offside, Reading. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan is caught offside.
31'Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Bristol Rovers).
31'Jayden Wareham (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31'Offside, Reading. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan is caught offside.
32'Sil Swinkels (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'Foul by Jayden Wareham (Reading).
33'Gatlin O'Donkor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33'Foul by Amadou Mbengue (Reading).
34'Attempt blocked. Matt Butcher (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kofi Shaw.
37'Attempt saved. Gatlin O'Donkor (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Wilson.
38'Offside, Bristol Rovers. Gatlin O'Donkor is caught offside.
39'Delay in match because of an injury Joel Pereira (Reading).
40'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
41'Joel Pereira (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41'Foul by Kofi Shaw (Bristol Rovers).
43'Attempt missed. Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Butcher with a cross.
43'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Connor Taylor.
45'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
46'Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Bristol Rovers).
46'Harvey Knibbs (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47'Attempt missed. Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
48'First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Reading 0.
45'Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 0, Reading 0.
49'Foul by Kofi Shaw (Bristol Rovers).
49'Lewis Wing (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50'Gatlin O'Donkor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50'Foul by Charlie Savage (Reading).
53'Delay in match because of an injury James Wilson (Bristol Rovers).
55'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
55'Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55'Foul by Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading).
55'Delay in match because of an injury Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers).
55'Delay in match because of an injury Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading).
56'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
57'Offside, Reading. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan is caught offside.
58'Gatlin O'Donkor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58'Foul by Amadou Mbengue (Reading).
59'Amadou Mbengue (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
60'Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Joel Pereira.
60'Attempt missed. Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kofi Shaw with a cross following a corner.
61'Attempt saved. Andre Garcia (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Savage.
62'Attempt blocked. Kofi Shaw (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
62'Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Charlie Savage.
62'Attempt saved. Sil Swinkels (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kofi Shaw with a cross.
62'Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Joel Pereira.
63'Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Mbengue (Reading).
64'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66'Foul by Sil Swinkels (Bristol Rovers).
66'Chem Campbell (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'Offside, Reading. Jayden Wareham is caught offside.
67'Attempt blocked. Charlie Savage (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
67'Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Reading 1. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Savage.
70'Foul by Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers).
70'Andre Garcia (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'Attempt saved. Andre Garcia (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
72'Sil Swinkels (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72'Foul by Chem Campbell (Reading).
72'Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ollie Dewsbury replaces Kofi Shaw.
72'Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luke Thomas replaces Clinton Mola.
73'Foul by Ollie Dewsbury (Bristol Rovers).
73'Amadou Mbengue (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73'Foul by Ollie Dewsbury (Bristol Rovers).
73'Amadou Mbengue (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76'Substitution, Reading. Andy Yiadom replaces Tivonge Rushesha.
79'Attempt blocked. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Savage.
79'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Matt Butcher.
80'Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'Foul by Amadou Mbengue (Reading).
81'Romaine Sawyers (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'Foul by Jayden Wareham (Reading).
82'Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Grant Ward replaces Gatlin O'Donkor.
82'Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Scott Sinclair replaces Sil Swinkels.
84'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Romaine Sawyers.
85'Attempt missed. Amadou Mbengue (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Savage with a cross following a corner.
86'Substitution, Reading. Billy Bodin replaces Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
87'Attempt missed. Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
87'Offside, Bristol Rovers. Scott Sinclair is caught offside.
88'Attempt missed. Charlie Savage (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
89'Offside, Reading. Billy Bodin is caught offside.
90'Foul by Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers).
90'Chem Campbell (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
92'Substitution, Reading. Michael Stickland replaces Jayden Wareham.
93'Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
93'Foul by Charlie Savage (Reading).
94'Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Reading 2. Chem Campbell (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Knibbs.
96'Offside, Bristol Rovers. Connor Taylor is caught offside.
97'Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
97'Foul by Lewis Wing (Reading).
98'Attempt missed. Matt Butcher (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
98'Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Reading 2.
Match ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Reading 2.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sat Apr 26 2025 12:35:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bristol Rovers3-4-1-2
31
Jed Ward
5
James Wilson
17
Connor Taylor
25
Sil Swinkels
32
Jack Hunt
26
Matt Butcher
14
Romaine Sawyers
6
Clinton Mola
37
Kofi Shaw
24
Gatlin O'Donkor
10
Ruel Sotiriou
9
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
19
Jayden Wareham
20
Chem Campbell
8
Charlie Savage
29
Lewis Wing
7
Harvey Knibbs
30
Andre Garcia
24
Tyler Bindon
27
Amadou Salif Mbengue
14
Tivonge Rushesha
22
Joel Pereira
Reading4-3-3
Substitutions:
72'
Kofi ShawOllie Dewsbury
76'
Tivonge RusheshaAndy Yiadom
72'
Clinton MolaLuke Thomas
86'
Kelvin EhibhatiomhanBilly Bodin
82'
Gatlin O'DonkorGrant Ward
90'
Jayden WarehamMichael George Stickland
82'
Sil SwinkelsScott Sinclair
Substitute players:
Matthew Hall
Tom Norcott
Taylor Moore
Billy Bodin
Scott Sinclair
Tom Carroll
Grant Ward
Andy Yiadom
Luke Thomas
Mamadi Camará
Jamie Lindsay
Adrian Moyosoreoluwa Ameer Akande
Ollie Dewsbury
Michael George Stickland
Coaches:
Inigo Calderon
Noel Hunt
League 1
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1PromotionBirmingham City465311134938431
2PromotionWrexham463392271186734
3Promotion play-offStockport County463087251297242
4Promotion play-offCharlton Athletic4624852510116743
5Promotion play-offWycombe Wanderers4625842412107045
6Promotion play-offLeyton Orient462478246167248
7Reading4611752112136857
8Bolton Wanderers46-368208186770
9Blackpool4612671716137260
10Huddersfield Town46364197205855
11Lincoln City468611613176456
12Barnsley46-4611710196973
13Rotherham United46-5591611195459
14Stevenage46-8571512194250
15Wigan Athletic46-2561317164042
16Exeter City46-16561511204965
17Mansfield Town46-1354159226073
18Peterborough United46-13511312216881
19Northampton Town46-18511215194866
20Burton Albion46-17471114214966
21RelegationCrawley Town46-26461210245783
22RelegationBristol Rovers46-3243127274476
23RelegationCambridge United46-2838911264573
24RelegationShrewsbury Town46-383389294179
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